Death by Chocolate Snickerdoodle, Sarah Graves
Death by Chocolate Snickerdoodle, Sarah Graves
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Death by Chocolate Snickerdoodle

Author: Sarah Graves

Narrator: Susan Boyce

Unabridged: 9 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/23/2021


Synopsis

As co-owners of Eastport's beloved waterfront bakery, The Chocolate Moose, Jake and Ellie know their customers expect them to cream the competition. But they're really just in it for fun, hoping to get Jake's daughter-in-law baking again. Those plans collapse when fearsome local curmudgeon Alvin Carter is murdered, and every crumb of evidence points to Tiptree family friendand all-around sweet guyBilly Breyer.Billy's sisters beg Jake and Ellie to prove his innocence. After all, lots of folks had gone sour on Alvinthe only thing the retired lawyer liked better than bilking widows was swindling orphans, and several victims of his long-ago schemes still lived in Eastport. But just as the ladies begin sifting through the suspects, a series of grass fires blaze across the island, cutting off access to the mainland. Could someone be trying to hide the truth about Alvin's murder?Now, Jake and Ellie will need all their courageand an extra dash of that down-east Maine stubbornnessto sniff out the real killer before anyone else gets burned...

About Sarah Graves

Sarah Graves lives with her husband in an 1823 Federal-style house in Eastport, Maine, where her mystery novels are set. When she is not scraping, painting, glazing, sanding, hammering, or otherwise repairing (or failing to repair!) the old house, she is working on her next cozy mystery.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dale on November 29, 2022

Two and a half stars Jacobia, known as Jake, and friend Ellie are co-owners of The Chocolate Moose, a waterfront bakery. Customers expect the pair to enter and win the Eastport Cookie Baking Contest. But Jake and Ellie’s plan is to try and get Jake’s daughter in law, out of her post natal slump and b......more

Goodreads review by Melissa on August 26, 2023

I really liked the 4th book in the series. I never knew snickerdoodles were so complicated! I still like the wholesome feel of a good cozy mystery but there were a lot of dark topics in this which made it all the more enjoyable. The wildfires in the book were pretty scary and definitely hits close t......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on December 03, 2020

I’ve been a huge fan of Jake and Ellie, and I was beyond thrilled when this series came out. I have a connection with Jake, and I’ve really become a fan of this series. This investigation had me stumped and it took me a while to put the missing pieces into place. I was glad that Mika, Sam’s wife, got......more

Goodreads review by Deanne on December 31, 2021

When I saw the title and cover of this book I just knew I had to read it. Cozy mysteries involving baking are always a fun read. A solid story that kept me guessing with it's many twists and turns. Now I need to read the others in this series as well. Pub Date: 23 Feb 2021 I was given a complimentary cop......more

Goodreads review by Lauri on March 27, 2022

A little shaky in places and peopled by stubborn & quirky characters who sometimes do highly improbable and questionable things! Jake (short for Jacobia) and her bestie, Ellie, track down a murderer while dealing with their business, the Chocolate Moose in small town Maine. There are red herrings an......more